Early Deeds Relating to Newcastle upon Tyne : Surtees Society.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oliver, Arthur Maule.

Series:

Early Deeds Relating to Newcastle upon Tyne Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Local history materials.

Manuscripts, Medieval.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.

Summary:

This volume, edited by Arthur Maule Oliver and published in collaboration with the Surtees Society, compiles transcripts and abstracts of early deeds related to Newcastle upon Tyne. The book includes charters, chartularies, and calendars of deeds from various collections, such as those of the Hospital of the Virgin Mary, the Tyne Bridge, University College Oxford, and the Dean and Chapter of Durham. The Liber Cartarum, a leather-bound book containing historical documents, is heavily featured, with its contents spanning charters from medieval English monarchs, rental records, inventories, and legal proceedings. This work serves as a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and researchers interested in medieval urban governance, property rights, and local history in Newcastle upon Tyne. The book aims to preserve and provide access to primary historical documents that escaped destruction over centuries, offering insights into the social, legal, and economic fabric of the region during medieval and early modern England. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781554938353

155493835X

OCLC:

1470859141